What is the cheapest way to get from Austria to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Austria to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 100 and takes 15h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Austria to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Austria to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 6h 14m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 190.

How far is it from Austria to Lugano?

The distance between Austria and Lugano is 755 km. The road distance is 813.4 km.

How do I travel from Austria to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Austria to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 11h 34m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 220.

How long does it take to get from Austria to Lugano?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Austria to Lugano, including transfers.

Train or bus from Austria to Lugano?

The best way to get from Austria to Lugano is to train which takes 11h 34m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 100 and takes 15h 32m.

Can I drive from Austria to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Lugano is 813 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Austria to Lugano.

Where can I stay near Lugano?

There are 6272+ hotels available in Lugano.

Austria to Lugano - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Austria to Lugano by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Vienna International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane VIE - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 14m
CHF 45–182
Fly Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane VIE - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
6h 27m
CHF 41–185
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
11h 34m
CHF 137–217
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train 968 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich Airport Terminal 2 to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus RegioJet 22
14h 39m
CHF 72–167
Drive 813.4 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Luganocar 813.4 km
8h 9m
CHF 126–182
Fly Vienna International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane VIE - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
6h 37m
CHF 44–237
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MUC - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 31m
CHF 71–215
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane MUC - LIN
3. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
7h 43m
CHF 82–258
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N456 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus 076 / ...
15h 32m
CHF 48–100

Austria to Lugano by bus and train

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11h 34mAverage Duration

CHF 137Cheapest Price

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Distance: 754.8 km
Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Austria and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Oper/Karlsplatz to Lugano via Meidling, Eichenstr., Wien Meidling, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 11h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Lugano via Erdberg, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 15h 32m.

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